อบร่ำ
òp râm
Meanings
1VerbC2
[to] perfume [sth] with aromatic smoke/vapor (traditional fumigation)
to scent something by exposing it to aromatic smoke or scented vapor, as in traditional Thai perfuming of garments, letters, or desserts
Examples
สมัยก่อนsà-măi gònสมัยก่อนsà-măi gòn1the old days; former times2formerly; in the past; back thenคนไทยkon taiคนไทยkon taiThai person; Thai people; Thai nationalนิยมní-yomนิยมní-yom1[to] favor; be popular; be in vogue2popularity; fashion; vogue3-ism; ideology; doctrine4custom; accepted usageอบร่ำòp râmอบร่ำòp râm1[to] perfume [sth] with aromatic smoke/vapor (traditional fumigation)2perfumed by fumigationเสื้อผ้าsêua pâaเสื้อผ้าsêua pâa1clothes; clothing; apparel2outfits; wardrobe (collection of clothes)ด้วยdûuayด้วยdûuay1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because; since (formal/literary)5polite/softening sentence particle (formal)6because of; due toกำยานgam yaanกำยานgam yaan1incense resin; benzoin2incense (general)หรือrĕuหรือrĕu1or (choice/alternative)2or?; really? (question/finality particle)3otherwise; or else (formal)เครื่องหอมkrêuuang hŏmเครื่องหอมkrêuuang hŏmperfumery; incense; fragrant toiletriesเพื่อให้pêuua hâiเพื่อให้pêuua hâiso that; in order thatมีกลิ่นหอมmee glìn hŏmมีกลิ่นหอมmee glìn hŏm[to] be fragrant; [to] smell goodติดทนนานdtìt ton naanติดทนนานdtìt ton naanlong‑lasting; long‑wearing
In the old days, Thai people liked to scent their clothes with frankincense or aromatic substances to give them a long-lasting fragrance.
2AdjectiveC2
perfumed by fumigation
scented through exposure to aromatic smoke or vapor
Examples
ขนมkà-nŏmขนมkà-nŏm1snack; sweet; dessert2confectionery; pastryกลีบglèepกลีบglèep1petal; lobe; segment; fold; flake2classifier: petals/segmentsลำlamลำlam1classifier: beams/rays of light; laser2shaft; trunk; stalk; hull/body (of boat or instrument)3beam; ray (of light)4channel; pipeline (figurative/technical)5classifier: boats; ships; aircraft; rockets; some musical instrumentsวนwonวนwon1[to] circle; go around; loop2[to] recur; come around again3loop; cycle4forest; woodland (literary)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotอบร่ำòp râmอบร่ำòp râm1[to] perfume [sth] with aromatic smoke/vapor (traditional fumigation)2perfumed by fumigationด้วยdûuayด้วยdûuay1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because; since (formal/literary)5polite/softening sentence particle (formal)6because of; due toควันkwanควันkwan1smoke; fumes2steam; vapor (loose/colloquial)3exhaust fumes; emissionsเทียนtianเทียนtian1candle2caraway (Cuminum cyminum/C. carvi, regional)จนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofหอมกรุ่นhŏm grùnหอมกรุ่นhŏm grùnfragrant; aromaticเป็นเอกลักษณ์bpen èek-gà-lákเป็นเอกลักษณ์bpen èek-gà-lákunique; distinctiveที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotหาได้hăa dâiหาได้hăa dâi[to] be obtainable; be availableยากyâakยากyâak1unlikely; hardly2poor; impoverished (dated/formal)3difficult; hardในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)สมัยนี้sà-măi néeสมัยนี้sà-măi née1nowadays; these days2the present time; current era3present-day; modern (modifier)
Kleeb Lamduan cookies scented with candle smoke until fragrant are a unique characteristic that is hard to find these days.
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อบร่ำòp râmอบร่ำòp râm[to] perfume [sth] with aromatic smoke/vapor (traditional fumigation)